Food

Adrian Sutherland has more than a hundred fruit trees on his slice of suburban Gisborne and plenty of veges besides.  Audio

Today's recipe was created by chef and My Weekend Table founder Gretchen Lowe talks about how to take the simple vegetable and create a delicious week night meal or decadent weekend brunch treat. Audio

Bull auctions wrapped up this week.

Farmers around the country sought out the best genetics to add to their breeding stock.

Kim Moodie has the rural news. Audio

Our Minister of Fruit and Veggies is on assignment in Australia - setting up a high commission or something.. So in his place is associate Minister Martin Pupuke.. Audio

News from the rural farming sector. Audio

If you crack open a spiky kina shell you'll find what many people consider a seafood delicacy - the roe. But over fishing has resulted in a massive increase in kina, leading to kina barrens - areas… Audio

A new venture is catching kina and feeding them in land-based tanks to bolster their roe production which is apparently delicious to eat. 

Sally Wenley has the rural news. Audio

The top researchers and innovators in the primary industries have been recognised for their work.

This years  Primary Industry Awards were held in Wellington last night.

Sally Wenley has the rural… Audio

Farmers in the lower half of the South Island are battling blizzard like conditions and freezing temperatures as a cold snap sweeps across the land.

Sally Murphy has the rural news. Audio

With First Up for the first time this morning is our Associate Minister of Fruit and Veggies, Martin Pupuke. Audio